Tag: Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa to end federal unemployment benefit programs
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today new measures to address the State of Iowa's severe workforce shortage. Starting June 12, 2021, the State of Iowa...
Job market gains a hopeful sign
While COVID-19 isn’t going away anytime soon, we are heartened that Iowa’s unemployment rate continues to improve.
The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to...
Raytheon Technologies to cut more than 15,000 positions
By CBJ News Staff
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Collins Aerospace parent Raytheon Technologies will eliminate more than 15,000 positions across its commercial aerospace and administrative operations this year --...
New IowaWORKS app connects job seekers with services
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa Workforce Development has announced the launch of the new IowaWORKS mobile application that expands work search services for Iowans.
The mobile...
Unemployment claims continue to decrease in Iowa
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Iowa Workforce Development reported the number of initial unemployment claims filed between July 26-Aug. 1 was 6,765. There were 6,129 initial...
Iowa unemployment claims increase slightly
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa Workforce Development reports that 14,586 initial unemployment insurance claims were filed for the week ending May 23, representing a slight...
Iowa’s unemployment rate increases to 10.2% in April
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 10.2% in April, up from 2.7% one year ago. The U.S. unemployment rate rose...
Unemployment claims in Iowa still high, but falling
By CBJ News Staff
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Iowa Workforce Development reports 27,912 initial unemployment insurance claims were filed for week ending April 18, with 26,192 initial claims by...
Iowa unemployment claims jump again
By CBJ News Staff
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The number of workers filing for unemployment in the state continues to surge, with Iowa Workforce Development reporting Iowans filed 67,334...
Iowa unemployment claims jump again
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
The number of workers filing for unemployment in the state continues to surge, with Iowa Workforce Development reporting Iowans filed 67,334...